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Fills smaller role in 2020

Sorensen finished the 2019 regular season with 57 tackles (44 solo) and two interceptions over 16 games.

Analysis: Sorense held a starting job the previous two seasons, but he saw his playing time drop off in 2019 with the Chiefs adding Tyrann Mathieu in free agency and investing a second-round pick into Juan Thornhill. The rookie secured the starting job in training camp, leaving Sorensen to handle a role as a third safety. Thornhill suffered a torn ACL late in the season that allowed Sorensen to recapture a starting gig in the playoffs, so the 29-year-old could open the 2020 campaign atop the depth chart…read more

Published: Wed, Feb 19 at 3:23pm by Rotowire.comMore news and analysis available atNFL.com

Big Week 11 showing

Sorensen racked up eight tackles and his first interception of the 2019 season Monday versus the Chargers.

Analysis: Although he's not officially a starter at safety, Sorensen played the third-most defensive snaps Monday behind just Juan Thornhill and Tyrann Mathieu, the other two safeties. Sorensen's snap count has seen a significant rise over the last two weeks and has corresponded with a major jump in his tackle totals. He could move into borderline IDP status should he retain a large share of snaps out of the bye week.

Published: Tue, Nov 19 at 8:15am by Rotowire.comMore news and analysis available atNFL.com

Peter Schrager of the "Good Morning Football" crew explains why safety Daniel Sorsenson will be the X-factor who will lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a win over the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship.

Peter Schrager of the "Good Morning Football" crew explains why safety Daniel Sorsenson will be the X-factor who will lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a win over the Tennessee Titans in the AFC Championship.